“Hijra, the Third Gender” series have 9 books: 8 fictions and 1 nonfiction. In May 2015 Yu Sakurazawa published “Enchanted
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Dance Like a Woman – not just an mtf transgender romance/suspense
Title: Dance Like a Woman Author: Yu Sakurazawa Transgender Category: MTF The protagonist, hails from a family of Kathakali (a
Continue readingHijra – Discrimination by State and Society
On April 15th 2014, the Supreme Court passed a verdict saying it recognizes the three million and odd people belonging
Continue readinghijra – on the day of nirvan
On the day of the Nirvan, the initiate (also known as ‘nirvan’) is woken up at the crack of dawn
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To function effectively and to keep anarchy at bay, every human clan is divided along lines of a community. The
Continue readinghijra femininity
Even though hijras are considered neuter or neither man nor woman, they identify exclusively with the female gender. They take
Continue readingMiss Koovagam - transgender beauty pageant
I had the opportunity to attend Miss Koovagam, a transgender beauty pageant held every year in May as a part
Continue readingfirst transgender filmmaker – Rose Venkatesan
This is how she looks and talks – Rose Venkatesan, the first transgendered filmmaker in India. After her MTF sex
Continue readingHijra Movie – by Ghazal Dhaliwal
Recommended Hijra Movie – A 25 minute documentary that contrasts the life of urban elite transsexual Ghazal Dhaliwal with that
Continue readingHijra Movie – Naanu Avanalla Avalu by B.S.Lingadevaru
Recommended movie about hijra, the third gender of India – Movie : Naanu Avanalla Avalu Director : B.S.Lingadevaru Producer :
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